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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,656.59 and 754,940.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,656.59 and 754,940.25 is: 1,625,335.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,656.59 : 754,940.25 = 754,940.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,656.59/754,940.25 = 754,940.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,656.59x = 754,940.25 × 754,940.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,656.59x = 569,934,781,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,934,781,070.06/350,656.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,335.99

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